Text of tsunami alert from city Department of Emergency Management

A TSUNAMI WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII. EVACUATE ALL OAHU COASTAL AREAS IN EVAC ZONES.

• A TSUNAMI WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE STATE OF HAWAII

• A TSUNAMI WARNING MEANS A DESTRUCTIVE SERIES OF TSUNAMI WAVES HAS BEEN CONFIRMED BY THE PACIFIC TSUNAMI WARNING CENTER

• ALL OAHU RESIDENTS IN TSUNAMI EVACUATION ZONES AS SHOWN ON EVACUATION MAPS IN YOUR HAWAIIAN TELCOM AND PARADISE PAGES PHONE BOOKS SHOULD EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY UPON SOUNDING OF THE OAHU SIREN WARNING SYSTEM

• RESIDENTS OUTSIDE OF THE EVACUATION ZONES ARE DEEMED SAFE AND SHOULD STAY OFF OF THE ROADS AND AWAY FROM ALL COASTAL AREAS